Person:Jennie Coleman (1)
Jennie Drusella COLEMAN
b.1 Feb 1868 Port Huron, St. Clair, MI
d.12 Oct 1946 Stevenson, Skamania, WA
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m. 10 Feb 1888
  1. Charles Gilbert Davis1888 - 1972
  2. John Earl Davis1890 - 1919
  3. Mary Winifred Davis1892 - 1964
  4. Naomi Harriet Davis1894 - 1964
  5. Lillian Irene Davis1896 - 1997
  6. Ivy Merle Davis1899 - 1978
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Name Jennie Drusella COLEMAN
Gender Female
Birth? 1 Feb 1868 Port Huron, St. Clair, MI
Marriage 10 Feb 1888 Miles City, Custer, MTto Winfred Harriman Davis
Death? 12 Oct 1946 Stevenson, Skamania, WA

Wonderful artist. Noted for being pioneer female painter of western art. Oil paintings are spread throughout Northwest. Many family members have a Jennie Davis painting in their possession. When times were hard in Montana, Jennie & Winfred would take one of her paintings into town & sell it to have money to feed the family. Her paintings were dated from late 1800's to 1942. Family history contained in books written by her daughter, Ivy Davis Little. Obituary in Skamania Co. Pioneer.

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